Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Erevan was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2100 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Erdan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp.